Indy Parks and Recreation offers thousands of programs throughout the year focused in our 12 core program areas.
Indy Parks Core Program Areas
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Nature Programs
The nature programs at Indianapolis City Parks offer a unique and educational experience for visitors of all ages. Whether you’re interested in learning the basics of garden planning or participating in a guided walk to explore the local flora and fauna, these programs provide opportunities to connect with nature and promote environmental awareness.
Visual Arts
Many of our parks are great places to learn about, view, and create your own art. Whether it’s painting, ceramics, drawing, candle making or one of our other unique programs, your artistic side can shine!
Senior Programs
Indianapolis City Parks offer a range of programs and camps tailored to senior citizens, providing opportunities for social engagement, physical activity, and personal growth. These programs include activities such as pickleball, cooking for one, and staying social, helping to promote wellness and social connection among seniors in the community.